sinewhandled
Sinewhandled is a term used to describe an object, typically a tool or weapon, that has a grip or handle made from sinew. Sinew is a tough, fibrous connective tissue found in animals, often harvested from the tendons of large mammals like cattle or horses. This material, when processed and dried, becomes incredibly strong and durable, making it a suitable choice for reinforcing or constructing parts of implements that require a firm and resilient grip.
The application of sinew in handles has historical precedents across various cultures. It was often used by
Objects described as sinewhandled might include axes, knives, bows, or even the grips of certain types of